Vacature : Doctoral fellow
(19-02-2026)
YOUR TASKS
- Perform research on extended shallow water models for accurate and efficient simulation of free-surface flows. This includes model derivation, model analysis, and development and implementation of numerical methods. For more information, see the department’s research website
- Collaboration with international researchers and presentation of the research to the scientific community at international conferences
- The main outcome of this 4-year position is the production of research articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals, which together will form the basis of a thesis leading to a PhD degree at Ghent University
- A limited amount of teaching duties for undergraduate and graduate courses of the department in agreement with the skills and interests of the PhD student